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Protecting Black Women and Girls: New Programs and Research

This act establishes a special task force to examine the living conditions of Black women and girls in various areas, such as education, health, and employment. The goal is to develop and implement programs that will improve their situation, eliminate barriers, and combat discrimination. Citizens can expect new initiatives supporting development, health, and safety.
Key points
Establishment of an interagency task force to analyze issues affecting Black women and girls and recommend solutions.
Introduction of programs supporting education, career development, access to healthcare, and justice for Black women and girls.
Increased access to housing, support for victims of violence and formerly incarcerated individuals, and combating discrimination in various aspects of life.
The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will regularly study the impact of legislation on the lives of Black women and girls, including issues of wages, maternal and infant mortality, and violence.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_3974
Sponsor: Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2]
Process start date: 2025-06-12
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Protect Black Women and Girls Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_3974.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-06-12.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Establishment of an interagency task force to analyze issues affecting Black women and girls and recommend solutions.
  • Introduction of programs supporting education, career development, access to healthcare, and justice for Black women and girls.
  • Increased access to housing, support for victims of violence and formerly incarcerated individuals, and combating discrimination in various aspects of life.
  • The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will regularly study the impact of legislation on the lives of Black women and girls, including issues of wages, maternal and infant mortality, and violence.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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